CA Debt Collection - Community Property and Credit Reporting

I will assume that this is a community debt from your title, but since I don't know the details about this debt, I cannot answer the basic...

I recently bought a car and placed my son on the loan as coborrower. My son is driving the car but now I would like to sell it.

This is one of many problems with co-borrowers who are not married (or if they are getting separated or divorced). There are several choices you...

Garnishing wages

The official forms are available online in the link, below, which even allows you to prepare many of the forms online for free, then print them out...

You missed the deadline if you did not file it on Monday, Aug. 23 for a hearing on Sept. 15. Thus, the clerk may reject the motion or may simply...

Debt

If you are unable to settle your debt and your home has no mortgage, you should consult with a bankruptcy attorney to see if you can discharge your...

Can I sue in small claims court for money spent to file a demurrer if I get the case dismissed?

If you get the case dismissed, you can file a memorandum of costs and have the clerk of the court enter the amount of your costs against the...

Can I send a Demand for Bill of Particulars if I just filed a Demurrer in a Civil Lawsuit?

The demand for a bill of particulars can be required only when the complaint includes common counts on a contract or quasi contract obligation. I...

Does wife need to sign home sale contract if I bought home 6 months before we got married, but then lived in home together.

While she may not need to sign the grant deed, the escrow officer may want her to sign a "quit claim deed" so that it is clear she has no claims in...

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If the crime and injury happened in another state, do I need a lawyer in that state to file a civil suit?

I can only advise that you contact the local authorities for any stalking or criminal acts that may have taken place in California. If you were...

Why is there a lein on my paycheck, without notification?

Please see my legal guide on how to make wage garnishment reasonable and fair, which is available for free on Avvo if you go to my profile and...